


© ngdawa (CC BY-NC-SA)
Drachm - Vologases III Ecbatana
Silver | 3.7 g | 18 mm |
Issuer | Parthian Empire (Parthian Empire (247 BC - 224 AD)) |
---|---|
King | Vologases III (105-147) |
Type | Standard circulation coin |
Years | 105-147 |
Value | Drachm (1) |
Currency | Drachm (247 BC-224 AD) |
Composition | Silver |
Weight | 3.7 g |
Diameter | 18 mm |
Shape | Round (irregular) |
Technique | Hammered |
Orientation | Variable alignment ↺ |
Demonetized | Yes |
Updated | 2024-10-10 |
Numista | N#74157 |
---|---|
Rarity index | 73% |
Reverse
Archer seated right on throne holding bow; archer's seat represented as horizontal line; blundered Greek legend; monogram below bow.
Script: Greek
Lettering: ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΣ ΒΑΣΙΛΕΩΝ ΑΡΣΑΚΟΥ ΕΥΕΡΓΕΤΟΥ ΔΙΚΑΙΟΥ ΕΠΙΦΑΝΟΥΣ ΦΙΛΕΛΛΗΝΟΣ
Translation: Coin of Arsaces the king of kings, the benefactor, the just, the illustrious, friend of the Greeks.
Edge
Plain
Interesting fact
The Parthian Empire, which issued this coin, was known for its extensive trade networks, and the Drachm coin was used as a form of currency along the famous Silk Road, which connected the East and West in a vast network of trade routes.
Price
Date | Mintage | VG | F | VF | XF | AU | UNC |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
ND (105-147) A | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Values in the table are based on evaluations by sales realized on Internet platforms. They serve as an indication only for Drachm - Vologases III (Ecbatana) (105-147) coin.